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Austrian canoeist (1921–2016) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Friederike "Fritzi" Schwingl (28 July 1921 – 9 July 2016) was an Austrian slalom and sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1940s to the late 1950s. She won a bronze medal in the K-1 500 m event at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.[1]
Medal record | ||
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Representing Austria | ||
Women's canoe sprint | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1948 London | K-1 500 m | |
Canoe Sprint World Championships | ||
1950 Copenhagen | K-2 500 m | |
1954 Mâcon | K-1 500 m | |
1948 London | K-2 500 m | |
1950 Copenhagen | K-1 500 m | |
Women's canoe slalom | ||
Canoe Slalom World Championships | ||
1949 Geneva | Folding K-1 team | |
1951 Steyr | Folding K-1 team | |
1953 Meran | Folding K-1 | |
1949 Geneva | Folding K-1 | |
1951 Steyr | Folding K-1 | |
1953 Meran | Folding K-1 team | |
1957 Augsburg | Folding K-1 team |
Schwingl won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two silvers (K-1 500 m: 1954, K-2 500 m: 1950) and two bronzes (K-1 500 m: 1950, K-2 500 m: 1948). She also won seven medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with three golds (Folding K-1: 1953; Folding K-1 team: 1949, 1951), two silvers (Folding K-1: 1949, 1951) and two bronzes (Folding K-1 team: 1953, 1957). As of 2009, Schwingl was the only woman to medal at both the slalom and sprint canoeing world championships.
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